Dave’s Gone By #78 (5/27/2004): MY YIDDISH SEDAKA

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Here is the 78th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, May 27, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka

Featuring: Dave chats with legendary pop singer-songwriter Neil Sedaka. Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:07:00  NEWS GONE BY: Bush on a Bike; CyberSatan; Crest! Crest! Crest! (Bad Pun of the Week); Too-Lethal Injection; Pickle Packing Daddy; Snoopy Doggy Daddy. Includes Skit: Snoop’s Divizzle.
00:23:00  DAVE’S GOT GUESTS: Neil Sedaka
00:49:00  DAVE GOES OUT

May 27, 2004 Playlist: “Solitaire” (Cheryl Crow), “My Yiddishe Mama,” “Stairway to Heaven,” “Exodus” & “You Mean Everything to Me” (Neil Sedaka).

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Dave’s Gone By #73 (4/22/2004): SINGH OUT STRONG

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Here is the 73rd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, April 22, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave spends a day in New Jersey and attends an Indian music concert by Jagjit Singh.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN
00:10:00  DAVE’S DAY – A Day in NJ Seeing Jagjit Singh
00:54:00  DAVE GOES OUT
April 22, 2004 Playlist: “Minh Ki Baat,” “Bahut Pehle Se Un Qadmon Ki Aahat Jaan Lete Hain,” “Dhai Din Na Jawani Naal Chaldi,” “Sazakti Jaye Hai Rukh Se Naqab Aahista Aahista” (Jagjit & Chitra Singh).

Jagjit Singh
New Jersey
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Dave’s Gone By #69 (3/15/2004): IRISH SPRING

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Here is the 69th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, March 15, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave makes it a musical St. Patrick’s Day,  with a bunch of original songs. Plus: The satirical News Gone By and Dave Goes Off on a bunch of stuff.

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN
00:17:00  DAVE GOES OFF – 9/11 Ads; Warner Wolf
00:27:00  NEWS GONE BY
01:03:00  St. Patrick’s Dave
01:13:00  DAVE GOES OUT

March 15, 2004 Playlist: “Heave Away Me Johnny” (Clancy Brothers); “Fiddler’s Green” (Mark’s Men); “Number One” (Chico Marx); “Oro Se Do Bheatha Bhaile” (Sinead O’Connor); “A Mhaire Bhruinneall” (Susan McKeown); “Pussy Below” (00:15:00), “The Sniper’s Lullaby” (00:39:00), “Many Ways” (00:60:00), “Seamus, the Urine Man” (00:66:00) & “Sailor Song (Cover’d With Crap)” (00:70:00; Dave, unreleased).

The Kingdom
Warner Wolf
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Dave’s Gone By #66 (2/23/2004): EN ROUTE 66

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Here is the 66th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Feb. 23, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: Dave’s dad, Philip Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave chats with his dad, Philip Lefkowitz. Plus: the satirical News Gone By and a birthday tribute to George Harrison.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: What’s on the show
00:06:00  DAVE’S GOT GUESTS: Philip Lefkowitz (Dave’s Dad)
00:32:00  NEWS GONE BY : (Dean Goes Down & Knockin’ Nader; Kill Koch; Baghdad Whoppers; Moscow Off The Roof; Dumped Truck; Neverland Cathedral; Kebab Night; Marilyn Manson Mauling; Ring of Fire; Heeere’s J-J-Johnny; Will Hung; Lost & Found; Bathroom Breaks; Forsaken Sox; Miner Loss)
00:57:00  DAVE REMEMBERS: George Harrison
01:25:00  DAVE GOES OUT

February 23, 2004 Playlist: “Rainy Day Women…” (Bob Dylan), “Life Itself,” “Don’t Bother Me,” “Savoy Truffle,” “Pisces Fisch,” “The Inner Light,” “Awaiting On You All” & “All Things Must Pass” (George Harrison).

George Harrison
Dave `n dad
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Dave’s Gone By #62 (1/26/2004): LANDSCAPE OF THE TERRY

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Here is the 62nd episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM Jan. 26, 2004. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: acting teacher Terry Schreiber
additional voices: Jay Auerfeld, Scott Rodolitz, Diditi Mitra, Bonnie Pinkow, Piero Pellei, Stefanie Pinkow, Dave’s wife Joyce.

Featuring: Dave shares audio snippets of his 40th birthday party and chats with acting teacher Terry Schreiber. Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:00  DAVE GOES IN: Dave’s post-birthday thoughts, with excerpts from the party, Dave’s “birth” (skit from 1/03) and Jay’s birthday
song. Plus Town Hall ticket giveaway.
00:34:00  DAVE’S GOT GUESTS: Director and acting teacher, Terry Schreiber (by phone)
00:56:00  NEWS GONE BY: Screamin’ Dean; Beer Overboard; Leavin’ Dean; Civet Crap; Churchill’s Parrot; double-header; Pope Ebert; Garfunkel Goes to Pot; Johnny’s Rotten TV.
01:16:00  DAVE GOES OUT: Birthday tribute to Lucinda Williams; some thank yous.

January 26, 2004 Playlist: “Happy Birthday David” (Jay Auerfeld, unreleased); “I Live in a Split-Level Head” (Napoleon XIV); “Drunken Angel” & “Sweet Old World” (Lucinda Williams). 

Terry Schreiber
Jay Auerfeld
Diditi Mitra
Bonnie Pinkow
Piero Pellei
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Dave’s Gone By #56 (12/15/2003): OPERA FANATIX

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Here is the 56th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Dec. 15, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: opera expert Stefan Zucker

Featuring: Dave chats with opera expert Stefan Zucker. Plus: The satirical News Gone By

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: Greetings & background on Stefan Zucker’s “Opera Fanatic.”
00:08:00  DAVE’ GOT GUESTS: Opera fanatic, Stefan Zucker discussing his voice, pitch, opera in general and the late, great tenor, Franco Corelli
00:65:00  NEWS GONE BY: Saddam? We Gottem!; Naughty Kerry; Arab Consensus; Muslim Football; SUV Dating; Angry Drunken Elks; DWI in Belgrade; Urine Unit (Bad Pun of the Week); Gorillaromatherapy; Food-Free Mystic; Olympic Crucifixion.
01:20:00  DAVE GOES OUT: Promo for Housewives on Prozac; Thank Yous.

Dec. 15, 2003 Playlist: “la donna e mobile” & “e lucevan le stelle” (Franco Corelli).

Stefan Zucker
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Dave’s Gone By #55 (12/8/2003): 99% CHRISTMAS FREE

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Here is the 55th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, on NY’s WGBB-AM radio, Dec. 8, 2003. More info: davesgoneby.com. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: A special non-holiday holiday show, featuring the satirical News Gone By. Plus: Dave Goes Off on the closing of The Bottom Line, and Dave’s Christmas ditty, It’s a Stiff.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: Bad Weather & Too Much Christmas Everywhere.
00:25:00  DAVE GOES OFF: Farewell to The Bottom Line nightclub
00:37:00  NEWS GONE BY: Miserable Failure in Chief; Lincoln Logos; Slavery Museum; Mussolini Quits; Hitler Wine; Nursing n’ Driving; Irish Booblines; McRage (Bad Pun of the Week); Shoe Polish Cop; Birthday Barker; Times Obits; Ozzy Osbuggered; Britney Masturbates!; Barnum and Blimp; Ostracode; WBAB Killed Santa; Baby in a Bag; Wang Won’t.
01:13:00  DAVE GOES OUT: Update on Art Paul Schlosser; Promo of Stefan Zucker.

Dec. 8, 2003 Playlist: “It’s A Stiff” (Dave, 62:00), “Mal reggendo…” (Franco Corelli), “Blunt” (Art Paul Schlosser), “Santa Claus Has Got the AIDS This Year” (Tiny Tim), “Blessed Are” (Simon & Garfunkel), “River” (Joni Mitchell).

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Dave’s Gone By Interview (11/10/2003): CALDWELL TITCOMB

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Dave Lefkowitz interviews Boston-based theater critic Caldwell Titcomb

Topics include: theater, Norton Awards, Boston, criticism.

Note: Caldwell Titcomb passed away at age 84 in June 2011.

Segment originally aired Nov. 10, 2003 as part of the “Dave’s Gone By” radio program hosted by Dave Lefkowitz.

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Dave’s Gone By #51 (11/10/2003): THE YOUNG BOSTONIAN

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Here is the 51st episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on NY’s WGBB-AM, Nov. 10, 2003. 

host: Dave Lefkowitz
guest: theater critic Caldwell Titcomb

Featuring: Dave’s trip to Boston and catching Robyn Hitchcock in concert there. Plus: theater critic Caldwell Titcomb, the satirical News Gone By, a birthdave tribute to Neil Young, and the skit, “Eggs, Bacon and Penis.”

Note: Caldwell TItcomb passed away in June 2011 at age 84.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: A trip to Boston – Amtrak, quails, Havard Square, Robyn Hitchcock at Johnny D’s.
00:22:00  DAVE’S GONE CULTURAL: Boston theater, w/ critic Caldwell Titcomb. Reviews of Butley, Les Miz, Shear Madness
00:34:00  NEWS GONE BY: Gucci Goners; EU New; Happy Ram (Bad Pun of the Week); The Reagan Mini-series; Muscle Ache; Egg, Bacon & Penis; My Client Shot the Sheriff; Hunting Accident; Daddy Letterman; Sick Britney; Nuts to You; The Big Sloppy.
00:45:00  SKIT: Eggs, Bacon & Penis
01:01:00  SEGUE: Neil Young
01:20:00  DAVE GOES OUT

Nov. 10, 2003 Playlist: “Uncorrected Personality Traits” (Robyn Hitchcock), “Flying on the Ground is Wrong,” “Southern Man,” “Scattered” (Neil Young), “Eggs, Bacon & Penis” (Dave).

Caldwell Titcomb
Neil Young
Huntington Theatre Company’s production of Simon Gray’s “Butley” with Nathan Lane.
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Dave’s Gone By #50 (11/3/2003): DR. DAVEMENTO

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Here is the 50th episode of the long-running radio show/podcast, Dave’s Gone By, which aired on New York’s WGBB-AM radio Nov. 3, 2003. Info: davesgoneby.com.

host: Dave Lefkowitz

Featuring: Dave pays tribute to Dr. Demento by playing novelty classics. Plus: the satirical News Gone By.

00:00:01  DAVE GOES IN: Opening comments, tribute to Dr. Demento
00:05:00  DR. DAVEMENTO: Zany music and comedy, a la Dr. D.
00:51:00  NEWS GONE BY: Washington’s Whiskey; All Tempa-Petrol; Candle-making for Dummies; Jerry Lewis Film Festival; Stoned Sperm; Butt Hole Road
01:02:00  MORE DR. DAVEMENTO: More zany music and comedy, a la Dr. D.
01:25:00  DAVE GOES OUT: Thank yous and best wishes

November 3, 2003 Playlist: “Cocktails for Two” (00:05:00; Spike Jones); “Magic Toenail” (00:08:00; Brak); “They’re Coming to Take Me Away, Ha Ha” (00:09:00; Napoleon XIV), “Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh” (00:17:00; Allan Sherman); “My Dead Dog Rover” (00:20:00; Hank, Stu, Dave & Hank); “Dead Puppies” (00:22:00; Ogden Edsl); “Happy Boy” (00:24:30; Beat Farmers); “Class Clown – Bi-labial Fricative” (00:27:00; George Carlin); “Who’s Sorry Now” (00:32:00; Shooby Taylor; “Santa Claus Has Got the AIDS This Year” (00:34:00; Tiny Tim); “Shoot Me in the Ass” (00:36:00; Wesley Willis); “My Name is Larry” (00:39:00; Wild Man Fischer), “Earache My Eye” (00:46:00; Cheech & Chong); Fishheads (00:52:00; Barnes & Barnes); “Have a Peanut Butter Sandwich” (00:54:00; Art Paul Schlosser); “Makin’ Poopies” (00:58:00; Dave). “Hooked On Polkas” (00:60:00; Weird Al Yankovic); “Spam” (00:6:00; Monty Python); “I Hold Your Hand in Mine” (00:69:00; Tom Lehrer). “Shaving Cream” (00:71:00; Benny Bell).

Wesley Willis
Benny Bell
George Carlin
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